Risk management is the total approach to the protection of an organisation’s assets, environment, and the achievement of the organisation’s goals or objectives. It is a logical, systematic method of identifying, analysing and treating, monitoring and communicating hazardous or potential risk situations associated with the activities, function and processes of business.

Risk management is the total approach to the protection of an organisation’s assets, environment, and the achievement of the organisation’s goals or objectives. It is a logical, systematic method of identifying, analysing and treating, monitoring and communicating hazardous or potential risk situations associated with the activities, function and processes of business.

This module covers:

  • The business environment
  • Risks involved in business operations
  • Identifying risks
  • Contingencies
  • Analyse and evaluate risks
  • Risk assessment and control
  • Treating risks
  • Planning controls
  • Auditing the success of risk controls
  • Collecting performance data
  • Documentation—records and reports
  • Workplace competencies supporting workers